Maritime University Field Lacrosse League

Last updated
Maritime University Field Lacrosse League
New MUFLL logo.jpg
Sport Field lacrosse
Founded2005
CommissionerGus Doane
No. of teams6
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Most recent
champion(s)
Dalhousie Tigers (2024)
Most titles Dalhousie Tigers (16)
Official website mufll.ca

The Maritime University Field Lacrosse League (MUFLL) is an association of men's field lacrosse teams connected with universities in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Teams compete in the fall with league playoffs typically in early November. Established in 2005, the MUFLL currently has six member schools competing.

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Teams

SchoolLocationHead Coach
Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia Conner DuBreuil
Mount Allison University Sackville, New Brunswick Joe Webster
Saint Francis Xavier University Antigonish, Nova Scotia Alexander McGrath
Saint Mary's University Halifax, Nova Scotia Jon Goguen
University of New Brunswick Fredericton, New Brunswick Austin Hirschfeld
University of Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Ethan Malcom

Former teams

Champions

The Telus Cup is a Canadian university field lacrosse championship, awarded annually to the winner of the post-season tournament by the Maritime University Field Lacrosse League. The Telus Cup tournament is typically held the first weekend in November, and is hosted by one of the member schools.

As of 2024, 19 MUFLL tournaments have been held (not held in 2020). In that span three teams - Dalhousie, St. Francis Xavier, and Saint Mary's - have won the title, Dalhousie leading with sixteen titles.

YearWinnerRunner-upScoreLocation
2005Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men5-4Antigonish, NS
2006Saint Francis Xavier X-MenDalhousie Tigers10-6Wolfville, NS
2007Saint Francis Xavier X-MenDalhousie Tigers10-6Halifax, NS
2008Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men13-11Halifax, NS
2009Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men8-6Wolfville, NS
2010Saint Mary's HuskiesDalhousie Tigers11-9Halifax, NS
2011Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men13-4Halifax, NS
2012Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men20-7Halifax, NS
2013Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men17-10Halifax, NS
2014Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men15-9Halifax, NS
2015Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men16-7Antigonish, NS
2016Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men24-11Halifax, NS
2017Dalhousie TigersSaint Mary's Huskies11-5Halifax, NS
2018Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men10-5Halifax, NS
2019Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men11-4Halifax, NS
2021Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men11-3Halifax, NS
2022Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men7-4Halifax, NS
2023Dalhousie TigersSaint Mary's Huskies15-5Halifax, NS
2024Dalhousie TigersSaint Francis Xavier X-Men8-6Sackville, NB

Records & statistics

Ian McShane is the all-time top scorer in MUFLL history with 193 goals Ian McShane.jpg
Ian McShane is the all-time top scorer in MUFLL history with 193 goals

MUFLL all-time top scorer is Ian McShane with 193 goals, 181 of them with the St. Francis Xavier X-Men after transferring from Mount Allison University following the 2011 season. He also holds the record for most goals scored in a single season with 60 in the 2014 campaign, and is the only player ever to win the league's Top Scorer Award in two individual seasons. [1] [2] McShane is the sole player in MUFLL history to be awarded back-to-back league MVP accolades. [3] Saint Mary's Tyler Leeming also received the award twice in his career. [4] [5]

All-time top scorers

Bold shows players still active.

RankPlayerGPGAPTeam(s)
1Ian McShane4819339232 Mount Allison Mounties, St. Francis Xavier X-Men
2Jimmy Shea5216046206 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
3Duane Davis4215020170 Dalhousie Tigers
4Ricky Canning5213921160 Dalhousie Tigers
5Paddy Quinn5313114145 Dalhousie Tigers
6Spencer Gallant3613036166 Saint Mary's Huskies
7Drew MacDonald501271128 St. Francis Xavier X-Men, Dalhousie Tigers
8Jamie Dunbar5212721148 Dalhousie Tigers
9Tyler Leeming4211533148 Saint Mary's Huskies
10Connor Clarkson4411454168 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
11Hunter Thompson581017108 Saint Mary's Huskies
12Blake MacDonald389923122 St. Francis Xavier X-Men, Saint Mary's Huskies
13Matthew Wilson379835133 Dalhousie Tigers
14Bryson Goodman279710107 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
15Liam MacIntosh379015105 Dalhousie Tigers
16Alex Miller409017107 UNB Reds
17Jesse Magarvey499011101 Mount Allison Mounties, Saint Mary's Huskies
18David Gagnier477944123 Dalhousie Tigers
19Zane Fletcher33741084 Dalhousie Tigers
20Dan Michel2172981 Saint Mary's Huskies
21Wayne Crossman40712293 Mount Allison Mounties
22Louis Martin51702494 Dalhousie Tigers
23Ben Baxter36691079 Saint Mary's Huskies
24Kevin Isherwood20641680 Mount Allison Mounties
25Wes Gardner3061869 Dalhousie Tigers
26Phil Elford3561970 Saint Mary's Huskies
27Zachary Dunseith4059867 UNB Reds
28John-David Todd4556258 Saint Mary's Huskies
29Brett McGuire3255863 Dalhousie Tigers
30Ian Higgins29543589 Saint Mary's Huskies
31Kale Gordon32541872 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
32Ben Mills25522678 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
33Aidan Scott2952658 Saint Mary's Huskies
34Rob Diamond2849857 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
35Adam Gallop1651354 UNB Reds
36Lucas Mazer47481563 Dalhousie Tigers
37Austin Hirschfeld48481361 UNB Reds
38Cody Carta-Bomersine2547956 Dalhousie Tigers
39David Carson48461056 Mount Allison Mounties
40Gregg Nussey3845853 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
41Dylan Ferrier1044044 Dalhousie Tigers
42Payton Tasse29442064 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
43Chris Foran36441357 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
44Jackson Den Elzen254358101 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
45Scott Arlidge3343952 St. Francis Xavier X-Men
46Connor Smith2242164 Mount Allison Mounties
47Jake Piper2542244 Dalhousie Tigers
48Brendan Clarke2742749 Dalhousie Tigers
49Chris Burgess29421355 UNB Reds
50Chris Meredith3139544 Saint Mary's Huskies

As of September 2025.

Top scorers by team

PlayerTeamGPGAP
Duane Davis Dalhousie Tigers 4215020170
Wayne Crossman Mount Allison Mounties 40712293
Spencer Gallant Saint Mary's Huskies 3613036166
Ian McShane St. Francis Xavier X-Men 4018139220
Alex Miller UNB Reds 409017107
Connor MacInnis UPEI Panthers 1933134

References

  1. "2014 MUFLL League Leaders - Goals". 2014.
  2. "2015 MUFLL League Leaders - Goals". 2015.
  3. "Maritime University Field Lacrosse League 2014 Award Winners". November 8, 2014.
  4. "MUFLL Award Nominations and Winners 2010". November 2010.
  5. "MUFLL Awards 2012". November 2012.